We are pleased to announce the winners of the innovative National Parish Level Crib Contest 2018 - ‘Away in a Manger’. The contest saw parishes from across India showcase their creative talents at crib making. It brought to fore great competitive skills in crib making. Our heartiest congratulations to the winners.

1st Place - Rs. 10,000 and a Memento St. Francis Church of Uttar Pradesh – Agra Diocese

4. Our Lady of Succour and Good Success, Nago-Salcette Archdiocese of Goa and Daman, Goa

5. Assumption Church, Mithapur, Gujarat - Rajkot Diocese

Our selection panel ranked the top eight from the participating parishes based on the judging criteria - Theme, Originality, Materials used, Creativity and Overall Presentation. The cheque and mementos will be couriered to the winners.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India once again congratulates all the participants but in a special way Indian Catholic Matters who conceived and executed this brilliant initiative.